Новости за 28.01.2018

BATON ROUGE, La. — Chloe Jackson scored 21 points and LSU took control in the third quarter to beat No. 10 Tennessee 70-59 Sunday. The Lady Tigers (13-6, 5-3 Southeastern Conference) trailed at halftime, but used a 9-0 run for a 41-36 lead. In the fourth quarter, Jackson hit three jump shots during an 8-0

SIGULDA, Latvia — Olympic champion Felix Loch secured his sixth overall luge World Cup title while Semen Pavlichenko claimed the men’s European title on Sunday. Loch’s third place in the World Cup-ending sprint was enough to claim the overall title with 923 points from 13 events. His closest rival, world champion Wolfgang Kindl of Austria,

CARDIFF, Wales — Manchester City faces an anxious wait over Leroy Sane after the winger was forced off injured during an FA Cup game at second-tier Cardiff, with the horror tackle drawing a reaction on social media from the German Football Federation. Looking ahead to the World Cup in Russia, the DFB tweeted: “Hey CardiffCityFC.

CHICAGO — Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker expects to know a target date this week for his return from the second major knee surgery of his young career. Parker played two-on-two on Saturday and worked out prior to Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bulls. The second overall pick in the 2014 draft, he was averaging

MIAMI — Rodney McGruder had a backup plan. He was going to coach if the chance to play in the NBA never arrived, and spent his high school and college years preparing for both scenarios. He’s hoping kids today follow his lead. The Miami Heat guard has founded what he calls the Rodney McGruder Sports

NEW YORK — The Latest on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night in New York (all times local): 11 p.m. Bruno Mars has won the album of the year Grammy Award for “24K Magic,” capping an epic night for the pop star. The award is Mars’ sixth win of the day. Mars

NEW YORK — The Latest on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night in New York (all times local): 6:50 p.m. Pink stood alone on the Grammy stage wearing jeans and a T-shirt to sing her new song “Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken.” It was a subdued performance from the entertainer who has

NEW YORK — The Latest on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night in New York (all times local): 7:05 p.m. Tony Bennett has won 18 Grammy Awards in his career, but his son isn’t so far behind. Dae Bennett won his eighth Grammy at Sunday’s ceremony, for producing “Tony Bennett Celebrates 90,”

NEW YORK — The Latest on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night in New York (all times local): 6:40 p.m. Khalid doesn’t really care if he leaves the Grammy with a statuette. No, really. The 19-year-old hip-hop sensation says he’s pleased with being nomination. He says the fact that he’s up for

NEW YORK — The Latest on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night in New York (all times local): 5:30 p.m. Chuck Berry’s son heartily endorsed the guitarist Gary Clark Jr. honoring his late father at the Grammys. Clark along with musician Jon Batiste will pay tribute to the late rock pioneers Berry

NEW YORK — The Latest on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night in New York (all times local): 4:55 p.m. If the phone rings during the Grammys, Lady Antebellum might have welcomed some more ladies. Dave Haywood and bandmate Charles Kelley are at Sunday’s Grammys without their third member, Hillary Scott, who

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Grammy Awards (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The 60th annual Grammy Awards are underway with the first awards being handed out in the dance and electronic music categories. LCD Soundsystem won the first awarded handed out Sunday during the Grammys pre-telecast ceremony that hands out dozens of honors

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Grammy Awards (all times local): 2:45 p.m. The sea of black at the Golden Globes has given way to a small forest of flowers at the Grammys. Plenty of musicians and artists took to the red carpet Sunday sporting white roses to show their solidarity with the Time’s

Stanford running back Bryce Love won the Lombardi Award, given to the top Division I football player based on performance, leadership, character and resilience. Love was a Heisman Trophy runner-up to Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield last season, running for 162.9 yards per game and 8.04 per carry. He played the last month of the season

ASPEN, Colo. — The 17-year-old kid from California is going to the Winter Olympics with Shaun White. This time, it’s as White’s invited guest. Four years from now, Toby Miller might be the snowboarder everyone’s chasing. Miller has struck up a friendship with the two-time Olympic gold medalist, and has had the chance to learn

HELSINKI — The Latest on the presidential election in Finland (all times local): 10:30 p.m. Finnish President Sauli Niinisto has been re-elected in a landslide victory that saw him receiving 62.7 percent of the vote. With all the ballots from Sunday’s presidential election tallied, Niinisto’s closest competitor, Pekka Haavisto of the Greens, had 12.4 percent.

HELSINKI — The Latest on the presidential election in Finland (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Finland’s incumbent president is barreling toward another six years in office with nearly 60 percent of ballots counted in the Nordic country’s election. President Sauli Niinisto was winning with 63.8 percent of the votes cast Sunday. His closest rival, Pekka

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — An 18-year-old southern Indiana man has been arrested on charges alleging he molested 17 children ages 3 to 7 while he worked at a YMCA and as an elementary school teaching assistant. Michael Begin Jr., of Jeffersonville, was charged with two counts of child molestation in October. Clark County Prosecutor Jeremy Mull

The nation’s top defense faced the top offense in an ACC showdown this past week. The defense won it, and that could be Virginia coach Tony Bennett’s ticket to his first Final Four. Hounding Duke into difficult shots and slowing its transition game, No. 2 Virginia knocked off the fourth-ranked Blue Devils 65-63 on Saturday.

MELCROFT, Pa. — The Latest on a fatal shooting outside a Pennsylvania car wash (all times local): 6:45 p.m. Family members of the victims of a shooting at a Pennsylvania car wash say the suspect was driven by jealousy. State police say 28-year-old Timothy Smith fatally shot four people at Ed’s Car Wash around 3

SAINT BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Matt Mobley made five 3-pointers and scored 24 points, 16 in the second half, and St. Bonaventure defeated George Washington 70-52 on Sunday. Mobley posted his ninth game of 20-plus points while Jaylen Adams added three 3-pointers and 13 points. Countney Stockard had 12 points and a game-high seven rebounds for

BOSTON — Stephen Brown scored 21 points and Bucknell avenged its last loss and opened a two-game lead atop the Patriot League with a 91-79 win over Boston University on Sunday. Zach Thomas added 18 points and Nana Foulland 15 for the Bison (15-8, 9-1), who won their eighth straight since losing at home to

The National Women’s Soccer League says the Boston Breakers will cease operations in advance of the 2018 season. The league announced the move Sunday. There had been widespread rumors that an investor or group of investors might step forward to save the team. Fans who bought tickets for the upcoming season will be given full

Opponents tend to freak out against Tom Brady and Bill Belichick just when they’re about to conquer the New England Patriots’ dynastic duo. The Philadelphia Eagles swear they won’t fall into that trap if they have the chance in Super Bowl 52. The pair have built such a reputation of coming through in the clutch

ROME — Pope Francis has hailed immigrant women who care for Italians’ elderly and children and paid tribute to Catholics who perished because of their faith while Ukraine was under Soviet rule. Francis reached out to the Ukrainian Catholic community in Rome on Sunday with a visit to a Ukrainian Greek-Catholic basilica. At the church,